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1 online resource (x, 160 pages) |
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Introduction. The end of the West Roman Empire : from decline and fall to transformation of the Roman world -- Gibbon's secondary causes : "the disorders of military despotism" and "the division of monarchy" -- Barbarism : "the invasion and settlements of the barbarians of Germany and Scythia" -- Religion and the transformation of the Roman world -- Religion : "the rise, establishment, and sects of Christianity" -- Religious reaction to the fall of Rome -- Doctrinal division -- The impact of Christianity : a quantitative approach -- Clerics, soldiers, bureaucrats -- Ecclesiastical endowment -- Beyond Gibbon and Rostovtzeff -- Appendix. Clerical ordinations. |
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9781942401445 (electronic bk.) |
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1942401442 (electronic bk.) |
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9781641899086 (online) |
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1641899085 |
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9781942401438 |
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1942401434 |
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9781942401452 |
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